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David Muir Awarded 40th Annual Walter Cronkite Award

“To be honored in Cronkite’s name is not only deeply humbling, it’s a call for us all to live up to those standards, especially when they’re needed most.”

Kristen Welker Failed in Meet the Press Debut

The days of hurting no one’s feelings in political journalism are over. Politicians like Donald Trump have made it impossible to be civil.

Katy Tur: ‘I’m Not Being Denied Anything’ in MSNBC Daytime Lineup

“We might not be there for the primetime special, for the big election night, but we are doing giant news during the day”

Linear TV Viewership Returns to Majority in August

While the numbers are encouraging, the figures do represent a year-over-year decrease.

iHeartMedia Sales Executive Chuck Deskins to Retire

Deskins began his career in 1987 as an account executive for news/talk 700 WLW in Cincinnati when it was owned by Jacor Communications.

Breaking

TNT Sports Luis Silberwasser Reportedly Not Part of Combined Sports Group With Skydance Merger

"With the merger, Skydance now will have access touchpoints in nearly every major pro and college sports entity in the U.S., with the notable exception of the NBA."

Thursday Night Football Posts Fourth Straight Viewership Record on Prime Video

"Thursday Night Football on Prime Video is averaging 17.44 million viewers through three games, its best start ever."

David Samson: Dave Portnoy On Big Noon Kickoff “Doomed From The Start”

"It didn't mix well with the other hosts. It didn't mix well with the audience. It didn't set the tone that [Dave] Portnoy wants to set with his shows. Bringing that tone to the pregame show is not at all interesting for those watching."

Newsmax Inks Rob Schmitt to Multi-Year Contract Extension

"We are most looking forward to continuing to bring his real and honest take on national news to our audience over the next several years.”